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Joseph Rainey

Joseph Rainey (R-SC), born into slavery, was the first African-American elected to the House of Representatives.

Key Votes: Authorizing Use of Military Force (Gulf War, 1991)

The House of Representatives authorized use of military force against Iraq in response to the invasion of Kuwait and United National Security Council Resolution 678

Trump Acquitted (Again)

The Senate voted to acquit former President Trump of charges of inciting the January 6th attack on congress. Although Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed that Trump was legally culpable for a "disgraceful dereliction of duty", he concluded that the Senate is unable to convict former officials. The Senate had previously held it has the power to do so.

Key Votes: Immigration and Nationality Act (1965)

In 1965, Congress passed the Immigration and Nationality Act, which eliminated restrictions racial, ethnic, and national origin restrictions on immigration and established priority immigration procedures for family reunification.

Sam Rayburn

Explore the votes of America's longest-serving Speaker of the House, Sam Rayburn, who presided over key civil rights votes

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